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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,463.62, 47,557.60 and 19,355.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,463.62, 47,557.60 and 19,355.88 is: 26,709.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,463.62 : 47,557.60 = 19,355.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,463.62/47,557.60 = 19,355.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,463.62x = 47,557.60 × 19,355.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,463.62x = 920,519,198.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,519,198.69/34,463.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,709.88

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